Description
A rope passed down through the generations frames an African American family's story as they journey north during the time of the Great Migration.
Awards
Kentucky Bluegrass Award (Nominee — Grades K-2 — 2015)
Ohioana Book Award (Finalist — Juvenile Literature — 2015)
Nevada Young Readers' Award (Nominee — 2016)
North Carolina Children's Book Award (Nominee — Picture Book — 2015)
Charlotte Zolotow Award (Honor Book — 2014)
Black-Eyed Susan Book Award (Nominee — Picture Books — 2015)
Maryland Blue Crab Young Reader Award (Honor Book — 2014)
CCBC Choices (2014)
The Best Children's Books of the Year (Five to Nine — 2014)
Great Reads from Great Places (South Carolina — 2020)
New York Public Library Best Books: For Kids (Picture Books — 2013)
Chicago Public Library Best of the Best: Kids (Picture Books — 2013)
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